Happenings of Our Neighboring Towns Marriages and civic notes
Numerous local marriage notices and civic updates from neighboring towns. Clara Brandt and Carl Olson wed at Cleg Horn. Earl Peck and Alpha Rector marry in Quimby. Edith Plagman and Edward Meinking wed at St. Johns Evangelical. Melter family planning move to Cherokee. Walter L. Cocking re elected Storm Lake schools superintendent at $3000. Melinda Jurgens and Henry Grieme wed Storm Lake area. Abu-Bekr temple to stage ceremonial in Storm Lake May 6 with Shrine club backing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clara Ammanda Brandt
Carl Hilding Olson
Cleghorn
David J. Laurence
Earl Peck
Alpha Rector
Quimby
Henry Woltman
West Main Street
Peterson Patriot
St. John’s Evangelical Church
Edith Plagman
Edward Meinking
Satory
Marcus News
Daniel Melter
Gon Steve
Melter
Cherokee County
Virgin
Rock Township
Storm Lake Register
Walter L. Cocking
Cocking
Galva Tribune
Congregational Notes from Pastor W A Parks
Church schedule lists morning service at 10 30 church school at 11 45 Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and evening service at 7 30 under Pastor W A Parks practice notes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Parks
Church
Christian Endeavor
Four Aurelia Homes For March 1 Delivery
Paulson Brothers offer four Aurelia residences for March 1 delivery. Two are modern and new, two are desirable older homes. Priced reasonable, local for sale column will handle the sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia
Paulson Brothers
Cherokee County notes local sports and business moves
Cherokee high school fell 18 to 10 to LeMars in a county basketball setback. Stowell to reacquire Bush & Stowell interests in Cherokee with Carnahan grocery bakery purchase closing March 6. Local election chatter includes Rev. Baier mayoral bid. Payton and Charlton named possible candidates. Household market: Duroc Jersey sow sale netted varied prices with 37 head sold. buyers listed among Aurelia, Cherokee, Meriden, Alta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Stowell
Bush & Stowell
Cherokee
Carnahan Grocery
Gearke
Duroc Jersey
Aurelia Isle
Legion minstrel rehearsal ready for March 11 show
The Grashoff McManus Post of the American Legion prepares a minstrel program on March 11 followed by the play Battle of Rolling Bones. Musical interludes by a seven piece orchestra and a darkie in uniform cast promise a lively evening. Tickets go on sale soon as advance sales begin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sams
E. L. Rapp
Byron Sweet
Ray V. Green
Carl Kannenberg
Carl Herold
L. F. Butterfield
H. G. Carlberg
Clifford Card
John Holdernesa
Geo. Fritz
Pollyanna at Idle Hour theatre stars Mary Pickford
Mary Pickford in Pollyanna promises gladness and cheer turning sadness to sunshine. Matinee after school admits pupils for 20c and adults 36c, with 35c seats in the evening. High School orchestra to play in the evening. Idle Hour theatre Monday March 7.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pickford
Idle Hour
American Legion Minstrel March 11 Tickets On Sale
The notice urges readers to buy tickets early for the American Legion minstrel show on March 11 and warns that seats may sell out quickly.
Blues and Reds Clash in Attendance Contest
The Blues begin a membership and attendance contest from February 22 to July 17 led by captains F J Ballard for Reda and A A Rapp for Blues. Sides have selected. work occurs every Wednesday with final banquet July 22. Attendance and applications determine the score.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Ballard
Reda
A. A. Rapp
Blues
Reds
Bluee
Moving Time Sparks Farm Shifts in Aurelia Area
The community sees many farm moves and relocations. Conrad Engdahl, Bill Porter, George Guether, Mamie, B B McCarty, Norman Mongan, Axel Kruse, Alva Ammons, Charles Schulke, Theo Schulke, Henry Reubsam, Andrew Anderson, Richard Bell, Frear family, Chas Pruitt and others relocate or start farming on new farms near Aurelia and nearby towns including Slayton Comfrey and Alta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad Engdahl
Mt Olive
Aurelia
Bill Porter
Mt. Olive
Cherokee
George Guether
Comfrey
Minnesota
Mamie
Alva Ammons
Russell
B. B. McCarty
Charlea Schulke
Theo, Schulke
Carl Peterson
Henry Reubsam
Slayton
Andrew Anderson
Minnewota
Richard Bell
Frank Frear
Frear
Alta News Items Reflect Local Moves and Civic Updates
Mr and Mrs Jens Miller plan to return to town and take residence in their former south part of town. T J Holmes rents a farm four and a half miles northeast of Aurelia and will move there next month. Mr and Mrs A J Nordstrom return from California Oregon and Washington. Board of supervisors approves graveling contract on Grant Highway from Newell to county line east completing surfacing to Cherokee to Pocahontas lines. Band boys reorganize with Ed Larson director A H Stivers president Alfred Peper secretary and E D Olson treasurer. Chas Kruse, injured December 1 on the evening train, remains frail in Alta hospital and will stay with his sister while recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jens Miller
T. J. Holmes
Aurelia
Board of Supervisors
Grant Highway
Newell
Fine East
Cherokee
Pocahontas County
New Books for Aurelia Library and Donor List
Aurelia library adds titles including Carolyn of the Corners Under the Country Sky Miss Billy Miss Billy Married and Corporal Cameron. Donors include Mrs. Frank Mummert Alec McKinnon Grace Burns Nila Watte and Frank Anderson. Librarian Mary Dick notes 1340 books circulated last year, nearly double the prior year, with plans for audio titles for the Women's Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurelia Library
Carolyn of
Red Pepper Burns
Mohicans
Barabban
Black Rock
Army
Nila Watte
Purple Sage
Frank Anderson
Audi
Women’s Club
Mary Dick
Papering and Painting Services Offered in Aurelia Area
Local advertisement notes papering and painting services. Provides contact by telephone at 212 residence. Mentions Mathias Hansen in Aurelia Iowa and a partial address line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mathias Hansen
Aurelia
Towa
Happenings Ten Years Ago In Aurelia
Henry Deyloff family moved to town and Chas Olson moved onto Henry Luge farm. S M Fouts relocate to John Otto farm, A C Lanham vacated. Henry Harder family moved to a farm near Rockwell. Diamond Center store fire caused by defective chimney. August Borgwardt farewell to Elkton SD. Ernest Isaacson and Mable Nordstrom wed February 28. Jay Petton and Ada Edge wed February 15. They will farm groom's land and live on nearby properties.
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Ienry Deyloff
Chas. Olson
Alta
Henry Luge
S. M. Fouts
John Otto
A. C. Lanham
Henry Harder
Rockwell
Diamond Center
Minor
August Borgwardt
Gus Wogahn
Elkton
South Dakota
Ernest Isaacson
Diamond
Mable Nordstrom
Galva
Jay Petton
Elk Township
Ada Edge
Platteville
Wisconsin
Jay
Geo. Kolpin
Aurelia Boys Pig Club Organizes Breed Education
A pig club formed by Aurelia country boys placed seven Duroc Jersey gilts with members after a seven-student exam on pig care. Winners were Oren Coombs Rudolph Burgeson Guy Bell Carl Peterson Harold Paulson Ernest Baumann and Roy Nelson. Each boy tends a gilt and litter for fall exhibit with prizes and a plan to double membership yearly. Fresh oysters noted at market.
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Aurelia Achooly
Oren Coombs
Rudolph Burgeson
Guy Bell
Carl Peterson
Harold Paulson
Ernest Baumann
Roy Nelson
St. S
Also Mentioned on This Page
County Seat News
Democrat
LeMars
Steve Spinharney
Homer C. Miller
Ruby Allen
Ernest Richardson
C. C. Richardson
Peterson
Iowa
E. C. McDade
Casper
Wyoming
Gearke’s Duroc Sale
A. J. Maltby
Geo. E. Blanch
A. W. Baltimore
C. C. Beeghley
G. J. Warburton
B. R. Beeghley
Earl Crippen
Albert Myers
Fred N. Rupp
Baltimore
F. D. Waddell
Wm. Simmons
Aurelia Pig Club
Nelson Rosene
Meriden
Allen Neville
Fernsted
M. F. Cross
Floyd Allen
Gus Peterson
John Cole
Charpentier’s
Bill Jones
John Smith
Farmers National Bank
Wyenberg
the Clothing Department of
G.J. Lewis
Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes
American Legion
the Blues
Mickie
Yowon
Norman Mongan
O. D. Waddell
Courtright
Axel Kruse Baa
Mrs. Peterson
Chas. Pruitt
Fett
Sioux City
Sentinel
A. J. Nordstrom
West
California
Oregon
Washington
Ed. Larson
A. H. Stivers
Alfred Peper
Olson
Chas. Kruse
Alta Hospital
The
Paine
Variasi
J. C. Nelson
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